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Best answers for writhe – Crossword Clue


Answer: squirm


Clue Length Answer
writhe3 lettersail
  1. Definition: 1. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

writhe3 letterswag
  1. Definition: 1. causing to move repeatedly from side to side

writhe4 lettersglow
  1. Definition: 1. a steady even light without flames

writhe4 lettersturn
  1. Definition: 1. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

writhe4 letterswarp
  1. Definition: 1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

writhe4 lettershurt
  1. Definition: 1. feelings of mental or physical pain

writhe4 letterspant
  1. Definition: 1. a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open; "she gave a gasp and fainted"

writhe4 lettersknot
  1. Definition: 1. a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

writhe4 lettersjerk
  1. Definition: 1. a sudden abrupt pull

writhe4 lettersworm
  1. Definition: 1. any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae

writhe4 letterstoss
  1. Definition: 1. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"

writhe4 lettersbend
  1. Definition: 1. change direction; "The road bends"

writhe4 lettersache
  1. Definition: 1. have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

writhe4 lettersgall
  1. Definition: 1. an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle

writhe5 lettersheave
  1. Definition: 1. lift or elevate

writhe5 letterswrest
  1. Definition: 1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"

writhe5 lettersgnarl
  1. Definition: 1. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"

writhe5 letterswince
  1. Definition: 1. make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech"

writhe5 lettersthrob
  1. Definition: 1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"

writhe5 lettersswell
  1. Definition: 1. expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

writhe5 letterssmart
  1. Definition: 1. capable of independent and apparently intelligent action; "smart weapons"

writhe5 lettersscrew
  1. Definition: 1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit

writhe5 lettersbleed
  1. Definition: 1. lose blood from one's body

writhe5 lettersshoot
  1. Definition: 1. cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg"

writhe5 letterscrook
  1. Definition: 1. bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply"

writhe5 letterstwist
  1. Definition: 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

writhe5 lettersquake
  1. Definition: 1. shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"

writhe5 letterswring
  1. Definition: 1. twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish; "Wring one's hand"

writhe5 letterspound
  1. Definition: 1. United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)

writhe5 lettersshake
  1. Definition: 1. move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"

writhe6 lettersshrink
  1. Definition: 1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry

writhe6 letterswelter
  1. Definition: 1. a confused multitude of things

writhe6 lettersshiver
  1. Definition: 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

writhe6 lettersthrill
  1. Definition: 1. fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

writhe6 letterstwitch
  1. Definition: 1. make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"

writhe6 letterswrench
  1. Definition: 1. a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt

writhe6 letterswaggle
  1. Definition: 1. move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion

writhe6 letterstwinge
  1. Definition: 1. a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"

writhe6 letterstumble
  1. Definition: 1. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully

writhe6 letterssuffer
  1. Definition: 1. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"

writhe6 lettersthrash
  1. Definition: 1. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

writhe6 letterstingle
  1. Definition: 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

writhe6 lettersspring
  1. Definition: 1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

writhe6 lettersrecoil
  1. Definition: 1. spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"

writhe6 lettersblench
  1. Definition: 1. turn pale, as if in fear

writhe6 lettersbuckle
  1. Definition: 1. fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong

writhe6 lettersfidget
  1. Definition: 1. move restlessly; "The child is always fidgeting in his seat"

writhe6 letterssquirm
  1. Definition: 1. the act of wiggling

writhe6 lettersflinch
  1. Definition: 1. draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

writhe6 lettersblanch
  1. Definition: 1. turn pale, as if in fear

writhe6 letterswiggle

    writhe6 lettersquaver
    1. Definition: 1. a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note

    writhe6 lettersquiver
    1. Definition: 1. move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"

    writhe7 lettersdistort
    1. Definition: 1. alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy"

    writhe7 letterstwitter
    1. Definition: 1. make high-pitched sounds, as of birds

    writhe7 lettersflutter
    1. Definition: 1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

    writhe7 letterstremble
    1. Definition: 1. a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement

    writhe7 letterscrumple
    1. Definition: 1. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased; "This fabric won't wrinkle"

    writhe7 letterscontort
    1. Definition: 1. twist and press out of shape

    writhe7 lettersanguish
    1. Definition: 1. extreme mental distress

    writhe7 letterswriggle
    1. Definition: 1. the act of wiggling

    writhe7 lettersgrimace
    1. Definition: 1. a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"

    writhe7 lettersturn-on

      writhe7 lettersagonize
      1. Definition: 1. suffer agony or anguish

      writhe8 lettersstruggle
      1. Definition: 1. strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"

      writhe8 lettersflip-out

        writhe8 letterssquiggle
        1. Definition: 1. an illegible scrawl; "his signature was just a squiggle but only he could make that squiggle"

        writhe9 lettersturn-awry

          writhe9 letterspalpitate
          1. Definition: 1. beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated"

          writhe9 lettersfeel-pain

            writhe9 lettersthrill-to

              writhe10 lettersturn-on-to

                writhe10 lettersgo-pitapat

                  writhe11 lettersget-high-on

                    writhe12 lettersgo-hard-with

                      writhe12 lettersfreak-out-on

                        writhe13 lettershave-a-misery

                          writhe13 letterstoss-and-turn

                            writhe14 letterssuffer-anguish

                              writhe14 letterstwist-and-turn

                                writhe14 lettersfeel-the-pangs

                                  writhe15 lettershave-the-shakes

                                    writhe16 lettershave-the-fidgets

                                      writhe18 lettersswell-with-emotion

                                        writhe22 letterstingle-with-excitement


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